Jensen Beach fell victim to John Carroll Catholic and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rams. The Falcons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rams apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Jensen Beach got a good showing from Vincent Cooke, who didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. What's more, Cooke gave up only zero earned runs, the fewest he's had since back in March.
On the hitting side, Jensen Beach saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Will Rader, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base.
Jensen Beach's loss was their seventh straight at home, which dropped their record down to 9-16. As for John Carroll Catholic, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 15-9.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Jensen Beach will face off against Dr. Joaquin Garcia at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Falcons' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bulldogs have averaged an impressive 6.5 runs per game this season. As for John Carroll Catholic, they will square off against Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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